OUR PROGRAMS
We offer a variety of programs and ways to engage in the community, locally developed to make the Ozarks a better place for all.
Community Field Trip
This one-day professional development experience combines classroom learning with community tours! Developed by United Way of the Ozarks, each Community Field Trip creates a great team-building experience for local companies that want to engage more in the community.
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Women United
Coming to the Ozarks! Women United will be an expanded network of civic-minded women united by a specific cause, fueling their passion and meeting our community's most critical needs. Check back here for updates on when this exciting program will launch.
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Emergency Food & Shelter Program
The EFSP aims to supplement and expand the work of local social service agencies, to help people experiencing economic emergencies. EFSP funding is open to all organizations helping hungry and homeless people.
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AFL-CIO Community Services
We have a long and rich history with the AFL-CIO. Together, with the Springfield Central Labor Council, this partnership improves public and private support systems for workers and their families.
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Give 5
Give 5 is United Way of the Ozarks' five-week civic-matchmaking program, which connects retirees aged 60+ to meaningful volunteer opportunities that fit their skill set and passions.
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News & Updates:
Feb. 07, 2025
February 11 is 211 Day. Get connected, get help.
Jan. 21, 2025
Partnership with Reliable Subaru delivers 504 pairs of new shoes to students at Westport K-8 School
Jan. 15, 2025
Touching lives, helping thousands of people across the Ozarks: 2024 Annual Report shares the stories
Jan. 10, 2025
Insights: Heading into 2025 with Brandi VanAntwerp, President/CEO
Aug. 30, 2024